Communities and Geography Quiz

What type of community has many tall buildings, restaurants, and stores, and is often bright and loud at night?

• Urban

• Rural

• Suburban

• Coastal

Which type of community may include farms, barns, and farm animals, and is usually far away from the city with lots of nature and open spaces?

• Urban

• Rural

• Suburban

• Coastal

Where do suburban communities typically have lots of houses but not as many buildings and stores as an urban community?

• In the city center

• In rural areas

• In suburban areas

• In coastal areas

The Mississippi is a river system found in the US that runs from the northern to the southern parts. Into which body of water does it empty?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Gulf of Mexico

• Great Lakes

Where is the U.S. Capitol building located?

• New York City

• Los Angeles

• Washington D.C.

• Chicago

On which side of the United States are the Appalachian Mountains located?

• Western

• Eastern

• Northern

• Southern

Which U.S. Presidents are sculpted on Mount Rushmore National Memorial?

• George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Teddy Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison

• Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield

• Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, John Quincy Adams